Project Gutenberg 2010-04-08 Public domain in the USA. 54 Saltus, Edgar 1855 1921 Saltus, Edgar Evertson Eden: An Episode Produced by Adam Buchbinder, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Eden: An Episode" by Edgar Saltus is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Eden Menemon, a young woman grappling with societal expectations and her own tumultuous emotions as she navigates her engagement to John Usselex, a man shrouded in rumors and intrigue. The intricate dynamics between love, trust, identity, and the societal pressures of the time set the stage for a complex exploration of character relationships in both romantic and familial spheres. The opening of the narrative introduces key characters, primarily focusing on Eden Menemon and her fiancé, John Usselex. As her engagement becomes public, speculation about Usselex's past begins to circulate, mirroring the uncertainties in Eden's own mind regarding love and commitment. The narration elaborates on Eden's upbringing, showcasing her beauty and intellect while hinting at her inner struggles. After an experience of emotional disillusionment with her previous love, Dugald Maule, she encounters Usselex, who piques her curiosity despite her initial indifference. The interactions and romantic tension between Eden and Usselex are intensified by the surrounding rumors and Eden’s shifting perceptions, setting the stage for potential conflicts in their relationship as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Married women -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 260779 260802 2024-09-13T12:23:08.940893 2023-09-14T06:34:48.054538 text/html text/html 260484 2010-04-08T04:35:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 95924 2010-04-08T04:35:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 142168 2024-09-13T12:23:14.627859 application/epub+zip 144821 2024-09-13T12:23:10.563851 application/epub+zip 144821 2024-09-13T12:23:09.592852 application/epub+zip 293216 2024-09-13T12:23:17.752837 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 287571 2024-09-13T12:23:13.976871 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241480 2022-09-14T15:35:33.136158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241065 240845 2024-09-13T12:23:08.235835 2023-09-14T06:34:47.357536 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 240888 2010-04-08T04:35:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 92749 2010-04-08T04:35:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 240889 2010-04-08T04:35:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92672 2010-04-08T04:35:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19974 2024-09-13T12:23:19.423789 application/rdf+xml 13105 2024-09-13T12:23:09.971831 image/jpeg 3322 2024-09-13T12:23:09.784838 image/jpeg 141217 2024-09-13T12:23:08.963923 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia